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applicant to be eligible for an h4ead he
or she must be the spouse of an H-1B
non-immigrant so he or she must be an H4
dependent status and the H1B
non-immigrant must be the Principal
beneficiary of an approved form i-140 so
if you meet those eligibility
requirements you can file for an h4ead
which is an employment authorization
document by completing and filing a form
i-765 with the USCIS
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San Francisco, CA immigration attorney Michelle Malison discusses eligibility for H-4 EAD Work Authorization. She explains that to qualify for an H-4 EAD (Employment Authorization Document), the applicant must be the spouse of an H-1B non-immigrant, holding H-4 dependent status. Additionally, the H-1B non-immigrant must be the principal beneficiary of an approved Form I-140. If these eligibility criteria are met, the applicant can apply for an H-4 EAD by completing and submitting Form I-765 to the USCIS.